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N15 BMB

1996 Renault Clio

Green Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

124,845 mi
Last recorded124,845 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2020
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN15 BMB
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2020 124,845 miles

Some components obscured by plastic under body cover panels

Pass 16 Apr 2019 116,544 miles

Rear tyres approaching tread limits 2mm remaining

Pass 16 Apr 2018 108,178 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 100,617 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 92,531 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2015 85,296 miles

Offside Front Hydraulic brake cylinder excessively weakened by corrosion (3.6.A.2b)

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 85,296 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 84,782 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 84,220 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 84,220 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 83,084 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 80,260 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 70,425 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 64,216 miles
Fail 9 May 2006 64,216 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

How Reliable is the Renault Clio?

Based on 14,729,048 MOT tests across 1,134,954 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
5,436
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,134,954
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 660,730
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 412,067
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 387,794
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 323,634
position lamp(s) not working 317,331
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N15 BMB is a 1996 Renault Clio in Green with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1996 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 77,063 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Clio fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 660,730 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N15 BMB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Clio typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 30 years old, this Renault Clio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N15 BMB registered?

N15 BMB is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 24 May 1996.

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